Queen's Baton Relay relay to visit landmarks of Derby and Derbyshire

A national baton relay to mark the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games is set to arrive in Derby and Derbyshire.It is due to visit the region on Monday, having previously travelled through Nottingham and Leicester.

"I'd encourage everyone to come along and get involved with what will be a historic day for Derby as we prepare for the Commonwealth Games that are taking place just down the road in Birmingham." Derbyshire Dales District Council said there would be activities taking place at Bakewell recreation ground while the baton was in the town.

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